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3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail
1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the...
How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria
Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...
Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria
What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...
How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria
Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...
Legal Issues for Affiliate Marketing in Nigeria
Affiliate Marketing: The Legal Issues For those...
5 Reasons you need to register your Trademark in Nigeria
Why you should register your Trademark in...
4 Things to know about a Certificate of Incorporation
4 Things to know about a Certificate of...
Steps to Registering a Business Name in Nigeria
How to Register a Business name in Nigeria This...
Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide
Company structure The primary law governing...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace
Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...
Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights
What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...
11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act
Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...
Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider
Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law
The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011 1. The Lagos...
Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?
QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria
Who is a Local Government Councillor? A Local...
How to become a Local Government Chairman in Nigeria
Process to become a Local Government Chairman...
When Can a Freedom of Information Request be refused in Nigeria?
Grounds for Denial of Freedom of Information...
How to become a member of the State House of Assembly in Nigeria
How to become a member of the State House of...
Your Rights when dealing with a FRSC official in Nigeria
How to make a complaint against a FRSC officer...
Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?
Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria
Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
Everything you need to know about making a Will in Nigeria
Making a Will in Nigeria Ask the average...
Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?
Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...